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Old 05-29-2010, 19:15   #3
akv
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This story could be an analogy for the entire War in Afghanistan. Someday when that kid is 18 if someone puts an AK in his hand and says America is evil, he will know different. As Major Gant stated, the Afghans see everything, How many kids is the Taliban saving?
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